Record box-office haul for 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire' revised to $158.1 million

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NEW YORK, N.Y. - The scorching box office haul for "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" has been adjusted to $158.1 million, dropping it a few notches in the record books.

Studios released actual box office figures Monday, following their customary Sunday estimates. Lionsgate's "Hunger Games" sequel had been estimated to have made $161.1 million from Thursday night through Sunday.

"Catching Fire" still set a record for a November release. But it now drops from the fourth best opening weekend to sixth place. It trails "The Avengers," ''Iron Man 3," ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2," ''The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Dark Knight."

The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theatres Friday through Monday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theatre locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Rentrak, are:

Universal and Focus are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of Comcast Corp.; Sony, Columbia, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.; Paramount is owned by Viacom Inc.; Disney, Pixar and Marvel are owned by The Walt Disney Co.; Miramax is owned by Filmyard Holdings LLC; 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight are owned by News Corp.; Warner Bros. and New Line are units of Time Warner Inc.; MGM is owned by a group of former creditors including Highland Capital, Anchorage Advisors and Carl Icahn; Lionsgate is owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.; IFC is owned by AMC Networks Inc.; Rogue is owned by Relativity Media LLC.